Paulette  

 Community comment:   “None of the Projects in the Tripartite Budget can be begun at a Toilet Paper, Program Rate of 1310 +/-.  The Tripartite Budget needs the Rate of $ 1.00 USD to $ 1.00 IQD as much, if not more…”   …Iraq’s primary source of revenues is from oil sales…in USD.  The MOF is authorized BY THE BUDGET to exchange the USD to IQD for specific approved line item expenses.  The rate wouldn’t seem to matter as it only dictates the amount of IQD the MOF obtains and remits for each USD.    [Post 1 of 2….stay tuned]